2 Samuel 19:37

God's Word

Please let me go back so that I can die in my city near the grave of my father and mother. But here is Chimham. Let him go across with you. And do for him what you think is right.”

Cross References

Genesis 47:30

I want to rest with my ancestors. Take me out of Egypt, and bury me in their tomb.” “I will do as you say,” Joseph answered.

Genesis 48:21

Then Israel said to Joseph, “Now I’m about to die, but God will be with you. He will bring you back to the land of your fathers.

Genesis 50:13

They carried him back to Canaan and buried him in the cave in the field of Machpelah, east of Mamre. Abraham had bought this tomb from Ephron the Hittite.

2 Samuel 19:36

I’ll just cross the Jordan River with you. Why should you give me such a reward?

2 Samuel 19:38

“Chimham will go across with me,” the king said. “I will do for him whatever you want. Anything you wish I’ll do for you.”

2 Samuel 19:40

The king crossed the river to Gilgal, and Chimham went with him. All the troops from Judah and half of the troops from Israel brought the king across.

1 Kings 13:22

You came back, ate, and drank at this place about which he told you, ‘Don’t eat or drink there.’ That is why your dead body will not be allowed to be placed in the tomb of your ancestors.”

1 Kings 2:7

“Be kind to the sons of Barzillai from Gilead. Let them eat at your table. They helped me when I was fleeing from your brother Absalom.

1 Kings 4:5

Azariah, son of Nathan, was in charge of the district governors. Zabud, son of Nathan, was the king’s adviser.

Jeremiah 41:17

When they left Gibeon, they stayed near Bethlehem at Geruth Kimham on their way to Egypt.

2 Timothy 4:6

My life is coming to an end, and it is now time for me to be poured out as a sacrifice to God.

Joshua 23:14

“Pay attention, because I will soon die like everyone else. You know with all your heart and soul that not one single promise which the Lord your God has given you has ever failed to come true. Every single word has come true.

2 Peter 1:14

I know that I will die soon. Our Lord Jesus Christ has made that clear to me.